Black Catholic school to hold registration fair

St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, the only remaining predominately black school in the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge, is holding a registration fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cortana Mall.

Visitors and potential students will have the opportunity to meet with school staff and teachers to learn more about the school’s curriculum and student activities, according to a news release.

The school enrolls students in kindergarten thru 8th grade.

The school has been in operation for more than 90 years.

The fair will take place in the pavilion outside the JC Penney store.

For more information about the school, located at 1150 S. 12th St., call (225) 387-6639.